Baldwin v. Davis Hill Oil Co.

245 S.W.2d 353 (1951)

BALDWIN et al.

v.

DAVIS HILL OIL CO. et al.

No. 4700.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

September 13, 1951.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1951.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied January 10, 1952.

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Bradley, Houston, for appellants.

Cleaves & Cleaves, and Murfee & Crystal, all of Houston, for appellees.

WALKER, Justice.

The action is in trespass to try title, by appellants against appellees and another, who disclaimed, to recover the title to and possession of two tracts of land in Liberty County. One tract, alleged by plaintiffs to cover 1380 acres,…